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Fitness: Amie Jane Leavitt
Fitness: Amie Jane Leavitt
Fitness
Amie Jane
Leavitt
Chapter One
Do I Really Want to Be a Yogi or Yogini? .......................5
Popularity of Yoga & Fun Yoga Facts .......................... 11
Chapter Two
Thousands of Years Ago and Thousands of Miles Away.... 13
Six Paths of Yoga ................................................... 21
Chapter Three
How Are a Pigeon, a Cobra, and a Downward-Facing
Dog Alike? ........................................................ 23
How Can I Get Started? ........................................... 29
Chapter Four
Yoga: The Strengthening of Body, Mind, and Spirit ........ 31
How Do People Benefit from Doing Yoga? .................... 37
Chapter Five
Taking Your Practice to the Next Level ....................... 39
Who is Yoga For? ................................................... 43
Where to Get Started ................................................. 44
Further Reading ......................................................... 45
Books .................................................................. 45
Recommended DVDs ............................................... 45
On the Internet ..................................................... 45
Works Consulted .................................................... 45
Glossary ................................................................... 46
Index....................................................................... 47